Japan's Exports to US Post First Rebound in 8 Months as Tariff Pain Eases
Japan's exports to the U.S. rebounded for the first time in eight months in November, in a sign of easing pain from U.S. tariffs, government data showed on Wednesday, bolstering the case for the central bank to continue raising interest rates.
"Automobile exports seem to be recovering faster than expected, as the reduced U.S. auto tariff rate gave Japanese automakers some price competitiveness, also helped by a weaker yen," Daiwa Institute of Research economist Koki Akimoto said.
"Looking ahead, however, signs of weakness in the U.S...
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